Description
Pepperoni Pizza Sliders: A crowd-pleasing pull-apart appetizer featuring soft Hawaiian rolls, molten mozzarella, marinara, and halal-friendly turkey pepperoni baked to bubbling perfection. Quick, gooey, and perfect for game day, parties, or weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 Hawaiian rolls
- 1½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- ¾ cup marinara or pizza sauce
- 1 cup turkey pepperoni slices
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- Slice Hawaiian rolls in half horizontally and place the bottom halves in the dish.
- Spread marinara sauce evenly over the rolls.
- Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly on top.
- Layer turkey pepperoni slices over the cheese and sprinkle with Italian seasoning.
- Place the top halves of the rolls on.
- Mix melted butter with garlic powder and oregano, then brush generously over the tops.
- Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
- Cover loosely with foil and bake for 15 minutes.
- Uncover and bake another 10–12 minutes until cheese is melted and tops are golden.
- Pull apart and serve warm.
Notes
- Halal-friendly turkey pepperoni keeps this recipe suitable for halal diets.
- Assemble the sliders up to 2 hours ahead and refrigerate before baking for an even easier meal.
- If you can’t find Hawaiian rolls, substitute any soft dinner rolls.
- For a crisper top, bake a few minutes longer uncovered after the first 15 minutes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slider
- Calories: Approx. 190
- Sugar: Approx. 5 g
- Sodium: Approx. 420 mg
- Fat: Approx. 9 g
- Saturated Fat: Approx. 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: Approx. 3 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: Approx. 19 g
- Fiber: Approx. 1 g
- Protein: Approx. 7 g
- Cholesterol: Approx. 20 mg
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